Increases in unprotected anal intercourse with serodiscordant casual partners among HIV-negative gay men in Sydney

Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaAIDS Behav 13:638-44. 2009

Improvements in sexual health testing among gay men in Sydney, Australia, 2003-2007

I B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, and New South Wales STI Programs Unit, Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaInt J STD AIDS 19:758-60. 2008

Differing trends in sexual risk behaviours in three Australian states: New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, 1998-2006

Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaSex Health 5:125-30. 2008

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Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaAIDS Care 21:501-10. 2009

..HIV prevention should take into account these contemporary changes in behaviors, especially among HIV-negative gay men...

Current issues in care and support for HIV-positive gay men in Sydney

I ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaInt J STD AIDS 20:628-33. 2009

..Complex health services remain essential to HIV-positive people, but some services are currently not meeting their needs. To remain adequate, services need to understand and constantly adapt to the changing needs of HIV-positive people...

Changes in gay men's participation in gay community life: implications for HIV surveillance and research

..Our findings indicate a shift in how gay men socialise and find partners. We discuss the challenges for ongoing engagement with gay men for behavioural surveillance and HIV research...

Increases in unprotected anal intercourse with serodiscordant casual partners among HIV-negative gay men in Sydney

Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaAIDS Behav 13:638-44. 2009

..Increases in serodiscordant UAIC may be related to growing disclosure. These findings do not indicate a core group of high-risk men. More research is needed about the context in which serodiscordant UAIC happens...

Improvements in sexual health testing among gay men in Sydney, Australia, 2003-2007

I B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, and New South Wales STI Programs Unit, Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaInt J STD AIDS 19:758-60. 2008

..47-0.68). STI testing among HIV-negative men has improved significantly but remains inadequate for STI control and HIV prevention. It should not be assumed that appropriate and comprehensive STI screening is always provided to clients...

Differing trends in sexual risk behaviours in three Australian states: New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, 1998-2006

Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaSex Health 5:125-30. 2008

..In recent years, the number of new diagnoses stabilised in New South Wales (NSW), but increased in other states. We reviewed the trends in sexual behaviours to explain this difference...

..We examined whether trends in HIV testing in community-based samples of homosexual men may account for the convergence in HIV notification rates in homosexual men across the eastern states of Australia...

Contemporary HIV diagnoses trends in Australia can be predicted by trends in unprotected anal intercourse among gay men

Iryna B ZablotskaNational Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAIDS 24:1955-8. 2010

..Increasing UAIC was strongly associated with increasing numbers of HIV diagnoses 2 years later (P = 0.001). This suggests an important public health role of UAIC as a predictor of changes in HIV diagnoses in Australia...

Alcohol use before sex and HIV acquisition: a longitudinal study in Rakai, Uganda